In a controversial decision, the Trump administration has halted federal oversight of police departments in key cities like Minneapolis and Louisville, raising concerns about civil rights protections and community safety.
In a surprising development, the Justice Department plans to abandon police-accountability agreements in Minneapolis and Louisville, raising questions about the future of law enforcement reforms. This decision comes just days before the anniversary of George Floyd's death and reflects a shift in focus for the civil rights division.
In a significant move, the Justice Department is dismissing lawsuits against Louisville and Minneapolis police departments, signaling a shift in federal oversight of policing practices. This decision ends the Biden administration's controversial consent decrees aimed at addressing alleged unconstitutional practices.
An independent federal oversight agency has ruled some of President Trump's mass firings of probationary employees as unlawful, potentially impacting thousands of terminated staff and setting a precedent across government.
